Soft footsteps walk through streets near school, Past yesterday’s townhouses. In each nostalgic molecule Is something, which arouses. Old lessons learned so long ago (Viola, drums or trigon) Resurface, just enough to know: Those tunes aren’t fully bygone. A new sound crashes near the bay, And shakes the stone rotunda. The sky shows nature’s cabaret, [...]
Fortunate
Fortunate Have you ever considered? How fortunate you are To gaze at the sky And see a star, And say to yourself I wonder how many there are? To walk through a garden And smell the rose. Skip through dewy grass In your bare feet and toes Before the sun arose? Take long walks [...]
DARK WERE HER EYES
DARK WERE HER EYES- Like her sad dark life- And her HOME was a boat on the sand- Just an overturned wreck of a lonely boat- Where she lived, by the sounding sea! She looked at me, and her deep dark eyes, Where the shadows, when twilight is dim- And I talked with her Grandma- [...]
ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO
One night we sang an old war song, About the “BOYS IN BLUE”- The song was sung by “BOYS IN GRAY” They seemed to like it too! We saw again the river flow, WHERE THE LINCOLN GUNBOATS LAY! WE HEARD THE DRUMS THAT LED THE BOYS FROM ‘LANTA TO THE BAY. We saw Old Lincoln, [...]
Dream Boat
As I set sail on the boat of dreams, and ride upon the waves of confusion, I hope to prove that with conflict there is always a solution. A tsunami of anger sweeps the sea and tears at the sky of peace. And shatters the dream boat and slashes the wind, And shows know mercy [...]
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